Comcel Colombia
Colombia
In 2003, Colombia opened the mobile telecommunications market to Personal Telecommunications Services (PCS) competition. The government issued a PCS license to new competitor Colombia Movil (Ola) effectively ending Colombia’s mobile telecommunications duopoly and opening the door for competition (Bellsouth, now Telefonica, and Comcel share approximately 80 percent of the cellular market). The bidding winner received a 10-year concession to develop the market and compete against the current cellular providers. State-owned telephone companies, ETB and EPM own Colombia Movil. ... [Read More]
1996 Country Commercial Guides
U.S. Department of StateCosta Rica Country Commercial GuideOffice of the Coordinator for Business AffairsCHAPTER I. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY-----------------------------------------------------------------This Country Commercial Guide (CCG) presents a comprehensive look at Costa Rica's commercial environment through economic, political and market analyses.The CCGs were established by recommendation of the Trade Promotion Coordinating Committee (TPCC), a multi-agency task force, to consolidate various reporting documents prepared for the U.S. business community. Country Commercial Guides are prepared annually at U.S. Embassies through the combined efforts of several U.S. government agencies.-----------------------------------------------------------------The Republic of Costa Rica, the size of West Virginia (19,575 square miles with an estimated population of 3.3 million), depends heavily on both agricultural and industrial imports. Although progress has been ma ... [Read More]
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